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10-24-1994 SpecialCITY OF RICHFIELD, MINNESOTA SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING October 24, 1994 CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT: STAFF PRESENT: ADVISORY BOARD OF HEALTH MEMBERS PRESENT: Martin Kirsch, Mayor; Susan Rosenberg; Michael Sandahl; Russ Susag; and Don Priebe. James Prosser, City Manager; and Thomas Ferber, City Clerk. Salvador Valdovinos, Jo Romer, Carlene Ulmer, Mary Jane Markkula, and Robert See. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Kirsch at 6:32 p.m. Item #1 MEETING WITH RICHFIELD ADVISORY BOARD OF HEALTH. C.L. N0. 290 Carlene Ulmer, Chair of the Advisory Board of Health, summarized the work of the Advisory Board of Health through its task force groups. Mary Jane Markkula reviewed the Addictions Task Force activities related to the Smoke Free Restaurant Program, D-Day Posters, and an information program for seniors at Woodlake Point on prescription drugs. Jo Romer reviewed the Domestic Violence Task Force activities related to the Domestic Violence Forum, possible future Senator Wellstone Town Meeting on the Domestic Violence issue being held in Richfield, a grant proposal written for a pilot project for a domestic violence training video, and block captain education on this issue. Salvador Valdovinos suggested a speakers unit on domestic violence would be helpful to increase awareness and he also stated the importance of prevention. Discussion followed regarding the role of local churches in addressing this issue. ADJOURNMENT The meeting was adjourned by unanimous consent at 6:50 p.m. ~ i / s ~`l Date Approved: 11/14J94 Martin J.~ h ~, n. Thomas P. Ferber Jame D. Prosser City Clerk Ci Manager